The Daily Graphic: An Illustrated Evening Newspaper was the first American newspaper with daily illustrations. It was founded in New York City in 1873 by Canadian engravers George-Édouard Desbarats and William Leggo, and began publication in March of that year. It continued publication until September 23, 1889.

Washington Harrison Donaldson was a 19th-century balloonist who worked in the United States. He was known as much for his failures as his successes.